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Planning

17 Jul 2026 at 07:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is at the planning stage and relates to the "School Streets PM (ESPO Framework Agreement reference 664-25)" project. The buying organisation is Bath and North East Somerset Council, located in Keynsham, England. This tender falls under the highways consultancy services industry category, with the CPV classification code of 71311210. The engagement for this project is set to end on 17th October 2026. The current estimated value of the contract is £38,119.06 excluding VAT, for an initial six-month term, with optional extensions available subject to mutual agreements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in highways consultancy, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are explicitly considered suitable for this project. Participating in this tender could lead to growth potential through the provision of consultancy services for the improvement of school street environments in the UK. Businesses with expertise in infrastructure and consultancy who can handle flexible terms and potential contract extensions will find this opportunity well-matched to their capabilities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

School Streets PM (ESPO Framework Agreement (reference 664-25)

Notice Description

The total value of this contracts initial 6 month term is PS38,119.06 (ex vat) The total value of this contracts initial 6 month term is PS45,742.87 (inc vat) There are optional extensions available, pricing subject to mutual agreement The contract notes: Option to extend by a further period or periods of up to 3 months. Any extension shall be subject to funding and approvals and the parties agreeing any necessary amendments, which shall not be deemed a material change.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d64d85d7-dc44-4098-b140-ba637dbe915e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4c32bf7-e713-4ffd-b05f-925e9d5565ef
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311210 - Highways consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,119 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Oct 20263 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KEYNSHAM
Postcode
BS31 1FS
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Electoral Ward
Keynsham North
Westminster Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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